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PVC DWV Male Trap Adapter (SPG x SLIP)
- SKU:
- P103
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
PVC DWV Male Trap Adapter (SPG x SLIP)
PVC DWV Male Trap Adapter (SPG x SLIP) provides a transition between compatible PVC DWV piping and a slip-joint drainage connection. The fitting combines a spigot connection with a slip connection to connect compatible fixture drainage and trap components.
The SPG x SLIP male trap adapter configuration provides a compact transition within compatible drain, waste, and vent piping arrangements. Selection should account for nominal size, spigot and slip interfaces, adjoining components, joining requirements, piping alignment, service access, and available installation clearance.
Product Highlights
- PVC construction
- DWV fitting design
- Male trap adapter
- Spigot x slip configuration
- Compact transition fitting
- Provides a serviceable trap connection
- Connects compatible PVC DWV components
- Provides a transition between a receiving hub and compatible slip connection
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Male Trap Adapter |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC |
| System Type | DWV |
| Connection | Spigot x Slip (SPG x SLIP) |
| Connection Count | Two |
| Fitting Configuration | Trap Adapter |
| Spigot Interface | Compatible Receiving Hub |
| Slip Interface | Compatible Slip-Joint Component |
| Connection Style | Spigot x Slip |
| Joining Method | Compatible PVC DWV Joining x Slip-Joint Connection |
| Piping Configuration | Fixture Drainage Transition |
| Primary Function | Provide a Transition Between a Compatible Receiving Hub and Slip-Joint Drainage Connection |
Trap Adapter Design
The male trap adapter configuration provides a transition between a compatible PVC DWV hub connection and a serviceable slip-joint connection. This arrangement allows compatible fixture or trap components to connect to the adjoining drainage piping.
The adapter should be positioned so both connection interfaces align naturally before final assembly. Planning the installation helps coordinate trap position, adjoining piping, nearby components, and available service clearance.
Spigot & Slip Connections
The spigot connection fits into an appropriately sized compatible receiving hub, while the slip connection interfaces with the compatible adjoining slip-joint component. Each connection should be matched to the intended component before assembly.
The spigot side should be prepared using the appropriate PVC DWV joining procedure. The slip-side connection should be assembled according to the requirements of the compatible adjoining component while maintaining proper alignment.
PVC DWV Integration
The PVC DWV construction allows the trap adapter to integrate into compatible drain, waste, and vent piping arrangements. Matching the nominal size and both connection interfaces to the adjoining components helps maintain the intended drainage configuration.
Application suitability should be evaluated using the requirements of the complete DWV system. Connection compatibility, adjoining materials, trap alignment, joining materials, service access, and local installation requirements should all be considered during fitting selection.
Serviceable Trap Connection
A PVC DWV Male Trap Adapter provides a compact transition from a compatible receiving hub to a slip-joint drainage connection. This arrangement can support fixture drainage layouts where future access to the slip-side connection may be required.
Installation planning should consider spigot engagement, slip connection alignment, nearby components, available clearance, and piping support. Connected components should align naturally without forcing the fitting into position.
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Confirm the nominal size.
- Verify the SPG x SLIP arrangement.
- Check PVC DWV compatibility.
- Confirm the adjoining slip connection.
- Maintain access for future service.

Our PVC fitting specialists can help review your nominal size, DWV requirements, SPG x SLIP configuration, adjoining receiving hub, slip connection, trap alignment, joining requirements, service access, and available installation clearance before you order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PVC DWV Male Trap Adapter used for?
It provides a transition between a compatible PVC DWV receiving hub and a slip-joint drainage connection.
What does SPG x SLIP mean?
It identifies a spigot connection at one end and a slip connection at the other.
What connects to the spigot end?
The spigot end fits into an appropriately sized compatible receiving hub.
What connects to the slip end?
The slip end interfaces with an appropriately sized compatible slip-joint drainage component.
Should the slip connection remain accessible?
Yes. Reasonable access should be maintained where future inspection, adjustment, or service may be required.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the nominal size, SPG x SLIP arrangement, PVC DWV compatibility, receiving hub, and adjoining slip connection.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Inspect both connections before use.
- Confirm the nominal connection size.
- Verify the SPG x SLIP arrangement.
- Align adjoining components carefully.
- Maintain access for future service.